International Medical University

Rules and Regulations

  1. The IMU SDC2023 is a nationwide inter-school Quiz Competition which is organised by International Medical University (IMU), from now on referred to as the “Organisers”

  2. The quiz consists of questions that assess the students’ understanding in the fields of science, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics related chapters in all major curriculum.

  3. Participants from all levels will be awarded with the E-Certificate of Participation and the winners in the Finale will be awarded with E-Certificates of Achievement.

  4. The Quiz Format

          There will be two (2) categories in the Quiz:

          a) Secondary Level / O level or equivalent
               *SPM 2022 graduates who have not started pre-u programme can register under school category)

          b) Pre University Level / A level or equivalent



          Round 1 - Preliminary Round

  • Quiz is in the format of Multiple Choice Questions
  • You are required to complete 50 questions within the time frame of 60 minutes
  • Maximum of 2 attempts are allowed during the preliminary period. Highest marks from the 2 attempts will be taken for Grand Finale
  • You are being assessed on both time spent and accuracy of the test
  • In the case of a student not completing the quiz within the time limit, the quiz will be submitted based on what has been answered 

          Round 2 – The Semi Final & Grand Finale

  • Top 200 individuals from Preliminary Round for each catergory will be qualified into the Semi Final. Top 20 individuals from Semi Final will be qualified into Grand Finale
  • A total of 25 questions for the competition will be answered on computer based system for Semi Final & Grand Finale
  • Each question must be answered according to a certain time frame
  • Points will be allocated according to speed and accuracy of answers
  • Smartphone is not allowed in this round 

       5. Quiz Participants

           Secondary Level:

  • Open to all Form 4/5 or equivalent level students attending schools with an establishment based in Malaysia, irrespective of local or international curriculum. Participation is on an individual basis. International students from overseas are welcomed.

           Pre- University Level:

  • Open to all students attending Pre- University level studies in high school, government /private institution or home schools with an establishment based in Malaysia. Course Example: STPM, SM3, Yr12, A-Levels, SACE, AUSMAT, Foundation, Diploma, Matriculation, Canadian Pre-U or equivalent courses. Participation is on an individual basis. 

           

       6. Registration

  • The IMU SDC 2023 registration is FREE for all participants
  • All participants must register and complete the quiz within a time limit set by the organiser, failing to do so will result in disqualification
  • All participants must fill in their details accurately as the information provided will be translated into the information we use for certificates 

       7. General

  • Students are only allowed to participate in one category and participate in the quiz once only
  • Should you be found breaching any of the Rules & Regulation, the organiser reserve the right to disqualify any participant with no prior notice
  • The organiser reserves the right to amend any competition details which is deem suitable without any prior notice

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